Recent Additions
Communist Resistance in Nazi Germany
Allan Merson's history and detailed study of Communist activity in Düsseldorf
Allan Merson
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1985
£18.00
History | Soft Cover | First Editions
A Room with a View
1909, a lovely copy of the second impression of E M Forster's third novel
E M Forster
Edward Arnold, London, 1909
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Midnight Tales
1946, twenty uncanny tales including The Beast with Five Fingers
William Fryer Harvey
J M Dent, London, 1946
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Seven Lamps of Architecture
F D Klingender's copy, with his bookplate
John Ruskin
George Allen, Orpington, 1989
£40.00
Architecture & Design | Hard Cover | Association Copy
Elke Einsmann, Bilder aus 3 Jahren (Signed copy)
Signed by Elke Einsmann, illustrated throughout in colour
Elke Einsmann, mit texten von Dino Larese und Ina Stegen
Hirondelle, Dusseldorf, 2011
£40.00
Art | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Murder at Mt Fuji
First US edition of Shizuko Natsuki's Japanese crime classic
Shizuko Natsuki, translated by Robert B Rohmer
St Martin's Press, New York, 1984
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Vera
A very good 1921 first edition of Elizabeth von Arnim's novel
Elizabeth Von Arnim
Macmillan, London, 1921
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Gramsci's Political Thought, An Introduction
Roger Simon's study of the Italian Marxist's philosophy
Roger Simon
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1982
£15.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Aspects of Dialectical Materialism
1934, first edition, six essays by J D Bernal, Ralph Fox, R Page Arnot etc
J D Bernal, with H Levy, John MacMurray, Ralph Fox, R Page Arnot, and E F Carritt
Watts & Co, London, 1934
£40.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Mount School, York, 1785–1814, 1831–1931 (Signed copy)
This copy signed by H Winifred Sturge
H Winifred Sturge, and Theodora Cook
J M Dent, London, 1931
£20.00
School & University Registers | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Association Copy
Civil Rights Yes, Civil War No
Hamish Fraser's 'A Scots Convert from Communism Looks at Contemporary Ireland'
Hamish Fraser
Approaches, Saltcoats, 1971
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists: Philip Massinger, Volume One
1887, with the bookplate of MCC wicket-keeper and Oxford rower Joseph William Chitty
Arthur Symons, editor
Vizetelly & Co, London, 1887
£12.00
Drama | Hard Cover | First Editions
Church Music in the Metropolis
1884, first edition, a study of London's church music
Charles Box
William Reeves, London, 1884
£30.00
Music | Hard Cover | First Editions
Things to Make in the Clubroom
1937, A Book for Scouts, Guides, Cubs, Brownies and Woodcraft Folk
Henry Bramford
Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1937
£20.00
Crafts | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Battle of Ideas in the Modern World
Communist ideology vs anti-communism
Vadim Kortunov, translated from the Russian by Anatoly Bratov and David Fidlon
Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1979
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Secret of Japanese Success (Signed copy)
Signed by J Hagiwara, his lecture given in Glasgow in 1906
J Hagiwara
Japanese Consulate, Glasgow, 1906
£40.00
History | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
Robert Hugh Benson, Pretre et Romancier 1871–1914
Agnes de La Gorce's 1928 biography of the Priest and novelist
Agnes de La Gorce
Librairie Plon, Paris, 1928
£20.00
Autobiography & Biography | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Adventures of a Pretty Woman
1927, a romance from Florence Warden
Florence Warden
Benman's, London, 1927
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Wild Things (Signed copy)
Signed by Bruce Handy—the joy of reading children's literature as an adult
Bruce Handy
Simon and Schuster, New York, 2017
£20.00
Literary Criticism | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Never-Ending Road and Other Sketches in War-Time
1916, a selection of writings from J E G De Montmorency, some of a supernatural flavour
J E G De Montmorency
C North, The Blackheath Press, London, 1916
£50.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions
The Picture of Dorian Gray
A 1947 edition of Oscar Wilde's only novel
Oscar Wilde
Unicorn Press, London, 1947
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
Bruno, Chief of Police
The first printing of the first book in the series
Martin Walker
Quercus, London, 2008
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Picasso and Portraiture; Representation and Transformation
A profusely illustrated study of Picasso's portraits
William Rubin, editor, with essays by Anne Baldassari, Pierre Daix, Michael C FitzGerald, Brigitte Leal, Marilyn McCully, Robert Rosenblum, William Rubin, Helene Seckel, and Kirk Varnedoe
Thames and Hudson, London, 1996
£20.00
Art | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Guild State, Its Principles and Possibilities (Signed copy)
Inscribed by the author to R McNair Wilson
G Stirling Taylor
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1920
£20.00
Politics, Law & Economics | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Eleventh Hour
The Spiritual Crisis of the Modern World in the Light of Tradition and Philosophy
Martin Lings
Quinta Essentia, Cambridge, 1987
£15.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
